tử số

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from 子 (“child”) and 數 (“number”). The notion of a "child number" comes from 分子 (phân tử), one of the discrete parts left after a division.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tɨ˧˩ so˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [tɨ˧˨ ʂow˨˩˦] ~ [tɨ˧˨ sow˨˩˦] invalid IPA characters (][)
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [tɨ˨˩˦ ʂow˦˥] ~ [tɨ˨˩˦ sow˦˥] invalid IPA characters (][)
  • Audio (Hà Nội):(file)

Noun[edit]

tử số

  1. (arithmetic) a numerator
    Synonym: tử

See also[edit]

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